Yas, Queen City

Kayla & Emily

The Girls Guide to Charlotte, North Carolina, brought to you by two post-grad girls trying to figure it out as we go. We'll discuss everything from making friends and finding a job in Charlotte, to first date spots and new places to try!

  1. 01/15/2021

    Episode 18: 'Keto is so last year' How to get healthy and stay healthy in your 20s with Liz Vander Leeuw

    Hi Queens! To start off 2021 we're talking to women's health coach Elizabeth Vander Leeuw! We discuss how to start living a healthier lifestyle in COVID and afterward, how to maintain healthy habits, what to avoid, and more! Liz's website: https://www.lizvandyhealthandwellness.com/ Liz's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/liz.vandy.health.clt/ Please don't forget to rate, review, subscribe and share!

    26 min

  2. 12/18/2020

    Episode 17: See ya later, 2020!

    Hey Queens! We're back with our last episode of the year! We're reflecting on our personal highlights, this podcast and our past guests, and looking toward the future with our goals, our dream guests and the future of this podcast. Thank you for all of your support since March – We'll see you in January! Love, Emily and Kayla Instagram: @yasqueencitypodcast

    13 min

  3. 11/20/2020

    Episode 16: Activism and Politics in Charlotte

    Hi Queens! After a crazy election season, we're back with Autumn Alston to discuss the work that still needs to be done on a local, state and federal level and her advice on how to get involved and advocate for the causes you care about.  Follow Autumn: Autumn's Instagram Autumn's Twitter Political organization: Indivisible District 9 Find local nonprofits, volunteer opportunities and activist organizations: SHARE Charlotte Don't forget to rate, review, subscribe and share! Happy Thanksgiving!

    31 min

  4. 10/16/2020

    Episode 15: Charlotte's Craft Beer Scene with Eugenia Brown (@blackbeerchick)

    We're back with a discussion on Charlotte's craft beer scene and community with Eugenia Brown (@blackbeerchick)! We talk about how she got into beer, the need for inclusion and representation in the national and local craft beer community, women in fermentation, the pandemic's impact on the craft beer industry and more! Follow Eugenia on social media: @blackbeerchick @blackgirlsdrinkbeertoo Website: blackbeerchick.com Pink Boots Society Charlotte chapter: @pinkbootscharlotte

    26 min

  5. 09/18/2020

    Episode 14: A short and sweet catch up chat!

    Hi! We're back with a short and sweet episode to catch up with you on our lives, the latest openings in Charlotte (from Charlotte Agenda) and an update on Phase 2.5 of reopening! We apologize for the short episode, but as we gear up for our new format, episodes after this will be longer! We'll see you next time. REGISTER TO VOTE - Click here Work the polls - Click here

    14 min

  6. 08/14/2020

    Episode 13: Dating in Charlotte with Nicole Antonini (Charlotte Wingman)

    Hii, Queens! We're back this week to discuss dating in Charlotte: best date spots, our dating experiences and why dating in Charlotte can be so difficult. We also talk to Nicole Antonini, the Charlotte ambassador of Charlotte Wingman, a new social dating community where friends can vouch for each other, set their friends up and get to know each other in a less intimidating way than a dating app. Join the Charlotte Wingman Facebook Group Charlotte Wingman Instagram Please don't forget to rate, review, subscribe and share! Tag us @yasqueencitypodcast We'll see you in September!

    36 min

  7. 07/24/2020

    Episode 12: You are Worthy + Badass with Justine Wiggins

    Hi, Queens! We're back this week to discuss confidence in a new city and in your 20s, if you can really reinvent yourself when you move, and some of the ways we deal with our insecurities. We also speak to Justine Wiggins, the founder of Worthy + Badass, a local Charlotte online business and pop-up shop that sells jewelry, keychains and more with the mission to remind her audience that they are, well, worthy and badass (*Interview starts at 13:25*)! Justine tells us how she got started, what drives her mission, her favorite pieces to buy right now and more.  FOLLOW WORTHY + BADASS: Website Etsy Instagram Facebook Pinterest Our Instagram: @yasqueencitypodcast Don't forget to rate, review, subscribe and share!

    34 min

  8. 07/10/2020

    Episode 11: WTF To Do With Money in Your 20s with Bernadette Joy

    Hi, Queens! We're back to discuss all things finance with Charlotte-based financial guru Bernadette Joy! Bernadette and her husband paid off $300,000 worth of debt in 3 years, and now she's passionate about teaching others how to be smart with their money through classes about budgeting, crushing your money goals and everything about credit cards. We discuss tips for budgeting, what you should focus on financially in your 20s, and quick tips for anyone going through financial hardship as a result of the pandemic (Interview starts at 15:00). We also discuss what we've learned our first year of being "real adults" in Charlotte, what we wish they knew a year ago and what we're proud of overcoming this year. Follow Bernadette on Instagram: @bernadebtjoy Take Bernadette's classes: https://www.crushyourmoneygoals.com/classes Follow us on Instagram: @yasqueencitypodcast Please don't forget to rate, review, subscribe, and share!

    42 min
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About

The Girls Guide to Charlotte, North Carolina, brought to you by two post-grad girls trying to figure it out as we go. We'll discuss everything from making friends and finding a job in Charlotte, to first date spots and new places to try!

Information

  • Creator
    Kayla & Emily
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2021
  • Episodes
    21
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Kayla & Emily
  • Show Website
    Yas, Queen City